Research and Markets: Tissue and Cell Donation: The Essential Guide to Tissue and Cell Donation That You Have Been Waiting For

DUBLIN--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2782a3/tissue_and_cell_do) has
announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Tissue and Cell
Donation: An Essential Guide" to their offering.

This is the guide to tissue and cell donation that you have been waiting for.

This unique book explores a range of issues related to the human impact of
tissue and cell donation programmes around the world. It addresses the areas
that are of key concern and have profound implications for the donors,
recipients and healthcare professionals involved. Focusing on tissue, assisted
reproduction and hematopoietic stem cells this book is essential reading for all
those working in the field of human transplant donation and those who regulate
this field.

* Policies and practices reviewed using specific donor case histories as
examples
* Multidisciplinary, multi-national team of editors and contributors, with
expertise in ethics, consent, transplantation, microbiology and tissue and cell
banking
* Provides a guide to easier and safer practice in referrals, tissue
procurement, cord blood collection and decision making in general

Tissue and Cell Donation: An Essential GuideKey Topics Covered:

1. Histories of Tissue Banking (Naomi Pfeffer).

2. Recruitment for Tissue Donation (Martha W. Anderson and Esteve Trias).

3. The Donor Family Dimension of Tissue and Cell Donation (Robin Cowherd and
Jane Pearson).

4. Consent (Annette Rid and Lisa Dinhofer).

5. Gathering Donor History: Ensuring Safe Tissues for Transplant (Blanca
Miranda, Alessandro Nanni Costa, Jacinto Sánchez-Ibáñez, and Eliana Porta).

6. The Role of Testing in Determining Suitability of Donors and Tissues (Paolo
Grossi and Michael Strong).

7. The Management of Donor Test Results (Patricia Hewitt, Chris Moore, and David
M. Smith).

8. Case Studies from Diverse Cultural, Religious, and Economic Situations (Aziz
Nather, Li Baoxing, Muhammed Cassim, Hamid Reza Aghayan, Arieh Eldad, and Ján
Koller).

9. Facilitating Donation - The Role of Key Stakeholders: The Medical Examiner,
the Coroner, the Hospital Pathologist, and the Funeral Director (Charles V.
Wetli, Diego Ponzin, Christopher Womack, and George McCann).

10. Staff Development and Support in Roles Associated with Deceased Donation
(Riva Miller and Pamela Albert).

11. Ethical Issues in Unrelated Cord Blood and Bone Marrow Donation (Sally
Gordon, Dorothy E. Vawter, and Jeremy Chapman).

12. Ethical and Consent Issues in the Reproductive Setting: The Case of Egg,
Sperm, and Embryo Donation (Sarah Franklin and Sharon R. Kaufman).

13. Clinical Governance in Cell and Tissue Banking (Elaine Swanson, William
Randell, and Danielle B. Freedman).

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